Benderspink Movie Updates

Jennifer Aniston is circling We’re The Millers, the New Line comedy about a pot dealer who pulls together a fake wife and two kids to pose as an RV road-tripping family so that he can smuggle 1000 pounds of pot cross country.

Management-production companies Caliber Media Co and Benderspink have teamed with Simplicity Media to launch an experimental feature film and social media project.

Sony Pictures ended the week by closing preemptive deal for Lockdown At Franklin High, a spec script by Dance of the Dead team of Greg Bishop and Joe Ballarini.

Benderspink is heading to The New West, optioning Black Bull Media's graphic novel.

Benderspink has optioned Turf, the Jonathan Ross and Tommy Lee Edwards creation published by Image Comics.

The writing team of Douglas Cook and David Weisberg has sold an untitled comedy-action pitch about the world of repossessing airplanes to Summit.

Benderspink has decided to get Broken, picking up the film rights to the futuristic novel by Susan Jane Bigelow.

Production-management outfit Benderspink has optioned the rights to Red Station, the first book of a spy thriller franchise.

David Robert Mitchell, writer-director of Myth of the American Sleepover, has been set to direct romance drama Ella Walks on the Beach from his own script.

Benderspink and Davis Entertainment are teaming on ensemble drama-thriller Seven Days Waiting from a script by Jeff Bacon, Joe Davidson and Jordan Capell.

Tex Davis penned the road trip comedy about a father who teams up with his kid neighbor to save the virginity of his daughter.

Simon Hunter has been set to direct Last Blood, a live action adaptation of the Keenspot graphic novel that takes place after a zombie apocalypse, when vampires must battle to protect the last surviving humans to keep alive the necessary blood supply.

Benderspink and Stephen L'Hereux are going to Langley High, optioning the upcoming self published comic from creators Tomm Coker and Daniel Freedman.

Stephen L'Hereux and Benderspink are teaming to produce a feature adaptation of the Pulp Theatre Comic graphic novel Brodie's Law.

Warner Bros. is looking for Undying Love, setting up the vampire comic as a feature with Benderspink and Stephen L'Heurex.

Paramount's moving toward The Mighty, buying feature rights to the DC Comic series and setting it up with Mary Parent and Cale Boyter at their newly minted Disruption Entertainment banner.

Combining two of Hollywood's consuming passions -- sequels and 3D -- Paramount is moving ahead with a new installment of the horror thriller franchise "The Ring."